Hatewatch Headlines 10/31/2018
Trump is making up a border crisis; Far right thrilled with Trump's birthright citizenship plan; Facebook, Instagram ban Gavin McInnes; and more.
The Intercept: How the Trump administration is manufacturing a border crisis.
Talking Points Memo: ‘Assault on our country’: Trump goes all in on nativism to salvage the midterms.
NPR: House Speaker Paul Ryan dismisses Trump plan to void birthright citizenship by executive order.
Media Matters: White supremacists and the far right are thrilled with Trump’s birthright citizenship plan.
The Atlantic: Trump is the glue that binds the far right.
Daily Beast: Facebook and Instagram ban the Proud Boys and founder Gavin McInnes.
Think Progress: After synagogue massacre, Republicans aren’t tamping down their anti-Semitism.
Pacific Standard: How the Pittsburgh massacre fits into America’s long history of antisemitism.
Right Wing Watch: Frank Gaffney attacks refugee at center of Pittsburgh killer’s conspiracy theories.
Talking Points Memo: Jewish refugee agency is a target for the far right, including synagogue gunman.
Religion News Service: Pittsburgh suspect’s hatred of Jews, HIAS part of larger anti-immigrant surge.
Rewire: Here’s why ICE is ‘mass releasing’ immigrant families from detention centers – to stir up discontent.
CNN: The law needs to catch up with the reality of domestic terrorism.
AlterNet: A rising tide of hate: Here are six ways white nationalists are attacking bullying and intimidating Americans in recent weeks.
Christian Science Monitor: ‘Lone wolves’ and the rhetoric that fuels them.
Washington Post: Michael Moore releases footage of mail-bomber suspect Cesar Sayoc at Trump rally.
Mother Jones: White supremacists are out of the shadows and running for office – as Republicans.
CNN: GOP lawmaker Steve King facing criticism in wake of Pittsburgh shooting.
Reveal News: Far-right groups are recruiting students to target teachers
The Advocate: Hate’s new strategy: Call transgender kindergartners sexual predators.
Phoenix New Times: Retrial of neo-Nazi Travis Ricci begins while nation reels from wave of hate.
Union Leader (Manchester, NH): Swastikas spray-painted in city park brings the hate home to Manchester.
The Villager (New York): Alt-right firebrand Yiannopoulos set to speak at NYU.
News.com (Australia): Anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson joins Proud Boys founder McInnes’s tour Down Under.